First published: Thu Sep 07 2023(Updated: )
It is identified a format string vulnerability in ASUS RT-AX56U V2’s iperf client function API. This vulnerability is caused by lacking validation for a specific value within its set_iperf3_cli.cgi module. A remote attacker with administrator privilege can exploit this vulnerability to perform remote arbitrary code execution, arbitrary system operation or disrupt service.
Credit: twcert@cert.org.tw twcert@cert.org.tw
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Asus Rt-ax55 Firmware | =3.0.0.4.386_50460 | |
ASUS RT-AX55 | ||
Asus Rt-ax56u V2 Firmware | =3.0.0.4.386_50460 | |
ASUS RT-AX56U V2 | ||
Asus Rt-ac86u Firmware | =3.0.0.4_386_51529 | |
ASUS RT-AC86U | ||
All of | ||
Asus Rt-ax55 Firmware | =3.0.0.4.386_50460 | |
ASUS RT-AX55 | ||
All of | ||
Asus Rt-ax56u V2 Firmware | =3.0.0.4.386_50460 | |
ASUS RT-AX56U V2 | ||
All of | ||
Asus Rt-ac86u Firmware | =3.0.0.4_386_51529 | |
ASUS RT-AC86U |
RT-AX55: update to 3.0.0.4.386_51948 RT-AX56U_V2: update to 3.0.0.4.386_51948
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-39240.
The severity rating of CVE-2023-39240 is 9.8 (Critical).
ASUS RT-AX55 is not vulnerable to CVE-2023-39240.
ASUS RT-AX56U V2 with firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_50460 is affected by CVE-2023-39240.
Apply the latest firmware update (version 3.0.0.4.386_50460) from ASUS for RT-AX56U V2 to fix the vulnerability.